Exactly 100 years after Adolf Loos wrote "Ornament and Crime," one of the most influential manifestos of the 20th century, which effectively relegated ornament in architecture to the peripheries of the discourse, "Re-Sampling Ornament" takes a first step toward tracing its re-emergence in contemporary architecture. Published to accompany the exhibitions at the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel, S AM appears four times a year.
English/German.